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How to Say ‘I often go to Fragrant Hills on weekends.’ in Simplified Chinese

我周末常去香山。

wǒ zhōu mò cháng qù xiāng shān

[wo zhōumò cháng qù Xiāngshān]

💬 Usage Tip: Time words like 周末 go before the verb, not at the end: 我晚上常看书 "I often read in the evening". 常 (cháng) "often" also comes right before the verb.

Phrase Breakdown

我周末

wǒ zhōu mò

I, on weekends

周末 (zhōumò) means 'weekend'. Time words like this usually come right after the subject in Chinese.

Example

我周末休息。

I rest on weekends.

Words in this phrase

我

wǒ

[wo]

I

The speaker referring to themselves.

Example

我明天有空。

I am free tomorrow.

周末

zhōu mò

[zhōumò]

weekend

Saturday and Sunday.

Example

周末你有空吗?

Are you free on the weekend?

常去香山。

cháng qù xiāng shān

often go to Fragrant Hills

常 (cháng) means 'often'. 去 (qù) means 'to go'. 香山 (Xiāngshān) is Fragrant Hills, a famous park in Beijing.

Example

他常去公园。

He often goes to the park.

Words in this phrase

常

cháng

[cháng]

often

Adverb meaning frequently or usually; short for 常常.

Example

他常去咖啡馆。

He often goes to the café.

去

qù

[qù]

to go

Move toward a place.

Example

我去医院。

I'm going to the hospital.

香山

xiāng shān

[Xiāngshān]

Fragrant Hills (Xiangshan)

A famous park and mountain in western Beijing, known for its red autumn leaves.

Example

秋天香山的红叶很美。

The red leaves at Fragrant Hills are beautiful in autumn.

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